Monday AA Meetings in Lawrence
St. Patrick's Parish Center
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.26 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Riverside Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.56 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.95 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. Michael's
Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Young People (YP)
1.65 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. Paul's Episcopal
Discussion (D), Open (O), Women (W)
2.07 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.79 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Free Christian Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Men (M)
3.17 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Safe Haven
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.73 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.96 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Whittier Pavillion
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.06 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. John Baptist
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.31 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
The Bridge Club of Greater Lowell
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.19 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Tuesday AA Meetings in Lawrence
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Riverside Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.56 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. Paul's Episcopal
Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
2.07 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.79 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
2.79 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Knights of Columbus
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.11 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
W. Congregational Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
6.21 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St David's Episc Ch
Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
6.38 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Crossroads Recovery Center
Discussion (D), Gay & Lesbian (G), Handicapped Accessible (H), Step Meeting (X)
6.5 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Safe Haven
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.73 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.96 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Whittier Pavillion
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.06 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Unitarian Univ.
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Tradition Meeting (T)
7.14 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. John Baptist
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.31 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Wednesday AA Meetings in Lawrence
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Riverside Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.56 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12)
1.51 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
First Calvary Baptist Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.22 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
1st United Methodist Ch.
Discussion (D), Open (O)
2.47 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
2.79 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Forest Street Church
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
3.48 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Mary Queen of Peace Ch
Closed (C), Speaker (S)
4.44 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
First Church of Christ
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Young People (YP)
6.35 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St David's Episc Ch
Discussion (D), Handicapped Accessible (H), Step Meeting (X)
6.38 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St David's Episc Ch
Big Book Meeting (B), Discussion (D), Handicapped Accessible (H), Speaker (S)
6.38 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Safe Haven
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.73 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.96 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Thursday AA Meetings in Lawrence
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Riverside Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.56 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
No. Parish Church
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.79 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
2.79 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
2nd Congregational
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Men (M)
5.02 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. James Community Center
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.71 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Safe Haven
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.73 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
6.96 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Whittier Pavillion
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
7.06 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Unitarian Univ.
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
7.14 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Good Sheperd United Methodist
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.33 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Friday AA Meetings in Lawrence
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Riverside Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.56 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
No. Parish Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
2.79 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. Lucy's Parish
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
2.99 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
South Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
3.39 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Forest Street Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
3.48 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St David's Episc Ch
Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
6.38 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Safe Haven
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.73 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Whittier Pavillion
Open (O), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.06 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Good Sheperd United Methodist
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.33 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
The Bridge Club of Greater Lowell
Discussion (D), Open (O)
8.19 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St Patricks School
Discussion (D), Handicapped Accessible (H), Speaker (S)
8.26 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Middlesex Community College
Discussion (D), LGBTQ (G), Open (O)
8.28 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St Marguerite D'Youville
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Wheelchair Access (H), Women (W)
8.68 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St Marguerite D'Youville
Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
8.68 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Saturday AA Meetings in Lawrence
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Methodist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O)
0.31 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Riverside Church
Closed (C), Discussion (D), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
0.56 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Holy Family Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
1.92 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
VFW
Big Book (BB), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
6.98 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
First Baptist Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S)
6.99 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Holy Family Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Speaker (S), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.46 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. Dorothy's Church
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
9.5 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Union Congregational
Discussion (D), Open (O)
9.55 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Sunday AA Meetings in Lawrence
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St. Lucy's Parish
Big Book (BB), Open (O)
2.99 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St David's Episc Ch
Discussion (D), Handicapped Accessible (H), Speaker (S), Step Meeting (X)
6.38 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St. James Community Center
Big Book (BB), Men (M), Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
6.71 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Tewksbury State Hospital
Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
6.96 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Holy Family Hospital
Discussion (D), Open (O), Wheelchair Access (H)
7.46 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Saints Hospital
Open (O), Step Meeting (12)
7.99 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
St Patricks School
Big Book Meeting (B), Discussion (D), Handicapped Accessible (H)
8.26 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Tewksbury United Methodist Church
Big Book (BB), Closed (C)
8.48 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Atkinson Comm Ctr
Closed (C), Handicapped Accessible (H), Step Meeting (X)
9.27 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Aldersgate Meth Church
Closed (C), Step Meeting (12), Women (W)
9.42 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
Windham Town Hall upstairs
Discussion (D), Speaker (S)
10.08 miles from the center of Lawrence, MA
If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Shawsheen Village, Methuen, Andover, and West Boxford.
Additional local resources: Lawrence NA Meetings | Lawrence Al-Anon Meetings
What is an AA Meeting?
An AA Meeting is a place to share experiences and success stories with other alcoholics. This is a safe place for somebody seeking sobriety to come in and ask for help. These Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Lawrence, MA will help them build a support system to live a sober life. You will be greeted by your peers that have all lived and survived from alcoholism. Their ability to maintain this state is reliant on helping others and giving back to others the guidance that they received.
Selecting An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Lawrence, MA
There are a many different AA meetings in Lawrence, MA. Before choosing the meeting that you are going to attend, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.
Open Meeting of AA - An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to be an alcoholic to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can attend these meetings.
Closed Meeting of AA - A Closed Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. It is not open to friends or family.
Big Book Meeting - At Big Book meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.
Speaker Meeting - At an AA speaker meeting, a member of AA will tell their story and share their experience, strength, and hope with fellow members of AA. The speaker may or may not take up all of the time and members are often encouraged to share their thoughts before wrapping up.
AA Literature Meeting - A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.
Step Study - An AA step study typically focuses on a specific step or 2 per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and might be followed by a discussion about the step(s).
Meditation Meeting - A meditation meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.
Traditions AA Meeting - One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a discussion.
Because each Lawrence AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find AA meetings in Lawrence that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to get more information on AA Meetings in Lawrence, MA, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.
How to benefit the most from your initial meeting in Lawrence, MA
To benefit the most from your initial meeting you need to walk in willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to be ready to arrive early and stay late because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening remarks that you raise your hand to let the group know this is your first meeting. Don't forget to inquire about a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. Last, but certainly not least don’t hesitate to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to this meeting.
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